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This fall there are plenty of amazing activities you could enjoy together now that the days are getting colder. No matter how long you've been dating, here are some date ideas in Ottawa that you haven't done yet.

As a perfect activity leading up to Halloween, go for a spooky walk together. Haunted Walks of Ottawa offers several different haunted walk tough that will guide you around Ottawa and teach you about the cities history through stories of the paranormal.

Spend a cozy evening indoor playing board games together. At The Loft, they offer a massive amount of board games and have plenty of games that are perfect to play if you are only two people. So order some coffee and challenge each other to a few board games for a fun date night.

Bundle up and stroll through the massive outdoor exhibit of 7000 handcrafted pumpkins together! Every year Upper Canada hosts Pumpkininferno which always gets bigger and better. From late September until the end of October you can visit at night to see the lit pumpkins. It is the perfect fall date leading up to Halloween.

If you are both into physical challenges and trying new things, rock climbing could be the perfect date. It works particularly well for first dates, as climbing allows for natural breaks in conversation while one of you climbs, but no matter how long you've been together this will be a memorable activity.

Share a magical evening dining together under the stars. Recolte: Fall Harvest Dinner is a pop-up event where you can enjoy dinner in a private outdoor garden dome which will be prepared by Top Chef Canada winner, Chef Rene Rodriguez.

Work together to escape the room and unravel the mystery before your time runs out at Escape Manor. Escape Manor is a fun team building activity that will have you both working together to figure out how to escape the room. Escape Manor is a particularly good fall date location as many of the rooms have a spooky theme, making it perfect spot to visit around Halloween.

This fall visit Carleton University free butterfly event together. The butterfly show will be at the Nesbitt Biology building greenhouses where 1300 exotic butterflies will flutter around. Make sure to have your phones ready as you will want to take photos of butterflies landing on both of you.

For a fun-filled date, perfect for music lovers, head to CityFolk. Held at Landsdowne Park from September 12-16 you can go for the day or the entire festival and watch some of your favorite bands perform.

Celebrate fall together at Ottawa's very own Oktoberfest. From September 21st to September 22nd there will be live music, delicious Bavarian-inspired dishes you can share, and plenty of Beau's beer to try.

Have tons of fun with both of you feeling like a kid again! At the Carp Fair, you'll be able to ride classic amusement park rides like the Ferris wheel or bumper cars, share some cotton candy, and test your luck at the fair games to see if you can win each other a stuffed prize.

Skip the scary movie, and get some real life frights instead at Saunders Farm. From late September until the end of October Saunders Farm hosts Frightfest which has a scary wagon ride for adults and a haunted house you can explore together.

This fall stroll through Jacques Cartier Park to see the massive plant sculptures. The stunning show is made out of 5.5 million plants that make 24 massive plant sculptures. Spend the afternoon strolling around the plants to see which sculpture you both like best.

For the ultimate relaxing date, go to Nordik Spa-Nature together. Here you both can relax in the hot tubs and sauna before heading off for a couples massage. For the ultimate way to end your date, make sure to stay until sunset as the infinity hot tub offers a stunning lookout.

Calling all foodies, this is the date for you! Skip going to one restaurant for your dinner date, and instead go to several by going on a restaurant tasting tour. Ottawa Tasting Tours offers several different tours perfect to bring a date on, where you'll be able to enjoy some of the best places to eat in Ottawa together.

Warm up this fall and take share a yummy chocolate fondue with your date. The sharing fondue platters at Cacao 70 are perfect for a date as both of you can dip strawberries, waffles, and brownies into a delicious pot of melted chocolate.

Have tons of fun together playing pinball and classic arcade games at House of Targ. If you visit on Sunday nights both of you can enjoy the unlimited play time where you can play as much pinball or arcade games as you'd like for one set price.

Wisk your date away from the city, for a romantic glamping stay just outside of Ottawa. Elements Luxury Tented Camp offers the most luxurious camping experience you'll ever have with actual beds and delivered meals. Enjoy the peace and quiet and beautiful natural setting for a romantic getaway.

Before it gets too cold outdoors enjoy a drink together on Andaz Ottawa's amazing rooftop patio. As the roof patio, Copper Spirits and Sights has firepits next to the seating you can keep warm while you both enjoy one of the best views in the city.

Pack the car and head out together to enjoy a retro drive-in theater. This old-school drive-in offers double feature movies, so pack a blanket and snuggle up together on this fun twist to the regular movie date.

This place makes a fun twist on the typical coffee date. Bridgehead Roastery is the perfect spot for two coffee lovers as you can take a tour of the roastery and bakery and learn about how they make their craft coffee. The tours are free on the first Saturday of the month.

Instead of going to a pub, go on a beer tour together this fall. Brew Donkey offers tons of outstanding beer tours where they will take you to several different craft breweries in Ottawa where you can sample beers together.